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    A Cayuga legend as to why half of the year is cold and the other half is warm.

Beaver, George, Brantford Expositor, 4 Feb 1995     "Groundhog Day, is the day sleeping groundhogs supposedly wake up and come out of their holes to look around."

Oliver, Julie, Brantford Expositor, Summer 1993     "In addition to the family stories about firefly and moth fairies, there are several wonderful legends and creation stories surrounding butterflies and moths. The Papago Indians of the southwestern U

    "There are several wonderful stories from indigenous cultures. According to Muskogee of Oklahoma, in the very beginning the earth was all in darkness. After awhile, the animals and the people got tir

Beaver, George, Brantford Expositor     "A legend is a story or group of stories handed down through oral tradition. An important legend of the Sioux(Soo) people is that of the White Buffalo Cow Maiden. It was this holy woman who first gav

Beaver, George, Brantford Expositor, Fall 1994     "The All-Ontario Aboriginal Fastball Championship took place in Tyendinaga Mohawk Territory on the last weekend in August. Tyendinaga is the Anglicized way of saying Thayendanegea (Ta-yoar-da-nay-gay

Meissner, Dirk, Tekawennake News (Ohsweken, Ontario: Tekawennake News, 1968), 5 Aug 1998     Nisgaa treaty debate consumes province's attention By Dirk Meissner VICTORIA (CP) - Two hundred and fifty years ago, a volcano erupted in northwestern British Columbia's Nass Valley. Molten lava buri

Powless, Lynda, Turtle Island News, 15 Aug 2012     Great Law Recital weaves treaties, commerce and life into event By Lynda Powless and Donna Duric, Writers The "Great Law" has come of age. With Facebook and Twitter, video and cellphones the living c

    "Young native people must learn the history and traditions of their people in order to pass it on to their children, say organizers of a conference to be held Friday and Saturday."